N16BL - 2009 Smith Herschel B RV-9A Aircraft Registration

N16BL is a 2009 Smith Herschel B RV-9A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hood Tommy D in Unicoi, TN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 8, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on March 17, 2016. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N16BL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0EF79 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N16BL was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.3591, -82.1671 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N16BL was last updated on July 21, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Smith Herschel B is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Smith Herschel B aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-9A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N16BL. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.